Position Title: Senior Finance Manager, Financial Reporting & Analysis, USA
Location: New York, NY (Headquarters)
Who are we?
Pernod Ricard USA is the premium spirits and wine company in the U.S. The company's leading spirits and wines include such prestigious brands as ABSOLUT® Vodka, Chivas Regal® Scotch Whisky, The Glenlivet® Single Malt Scotch Whisky, Jameson® Irish Whiskey, Malibu®, Kahlúa® Liqueur, Beefeater® Gin, and Avión™ Tequila; such superior wines as Jacob's Creek® and Brancott Estate®; and such exquisite champagnes and sparkling wines as Perrier-Jouët® Champagne, G.H. Mumm™ Champagne and Mumm Napa® sparkling wines. Learn more about our history, values, strategies and organization by visiting us at http://www.pernod-ricard-usa.com/
Note: All new hires must be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and present proof of upon hiring unless they qualify for a reasonable accommodation based on a disability or sincerely held religious belief (effective December 8, 2021).
Position Summary
The position of Senior Finance Manager, Financial Reporting & Analysis, USA is a critical role in Pernod Ricard USA organization. As the primary Finance Business Partner to the organization on all US external reporting topics, key objective is to provide the data, high-level analytics and insights, and tools and processes needed for the organization to monitor, understand, and make decisions impacting PR USA P&L
Major Responsibilities
External Reporting,
Management of the PR North America Reporting and Financial Delivery, with a specific focus on PR USA (P&L)
Ensure booking of all entries for monthly close either by own team or other stakeholders
Monitor, analyze and deliver PR USA P&L, including tracking and analyzing of the monthly performance vs LEs and Budget on a timely manner
Ensure reliable, accurate and timely financial statements performance data and related outputs and comments (COMEX, QBR's, Budget, Monthly Management Book)
Business Planning and performance monitoring:
Maintain frequent and open discussion with broader teams on state of the business and any developing R&O's, elevate any issues as necessary
Properly track risks and opportunities across the organization to support risk mitigation decision making throughout the planning cycles
Work in collaboration with Finance Manager, Internal Reporting on planning to ensure full understanding of the flows between depletions' and shipments' P&L
Work in collaboration with Operations, Accounting, BP&A Brand teams to ensure full coordination and full P&L analysis
Others:
Collaborates with IT to ensure systems, process, tools are set-up in order to ensure smooth planning cycles and updates needed from latest reporting requirements
Manage and develop one direct report, ensure clarity on roles and responsibilities as well as clear development plans and career mapping
Manage the relationship with Paris HQ
Requirements
Experience / Background:
Minimum 5+ years in a financial planning and analysis or commercially focused business analytics role with demonstrable career progression
High level of comfort with planning, budgeting and forecasting, navigating and managing a financial P&L, delivering insight-driven commercial analysis
Experience in relationship management and driving improvements in process and ways of working
Industry experience preferable but not essential
Skills:
A true business partner, able to confidently interact with other departments and understand and balance key priorities and needs of all stakeholders;
Strong prioritization skills, with the ability to manage numerous and competing work streams simultaneously, to tight and often overlapping timelines;
Demonstrated critical thinking and problem-solving abilities;
Excellent communication skills with ability to communicate at all levels to a diverse range of stakeholders;
Understand market dynamics and be able to clearly articulate strategic priorities for the business from both a finance & commercial perspective;
Strong accounting & reporting skills;
High attention to detail, while maintaining sight of the big picture and understanding of "why";
Strong influencing skills, proactive in challenging current ways of working in order to achieve better results in a more efficient manner;
Person Specification:
Personable, with ability to interact across multiple functions and levels within the organization delivering a high level of customer service;
Highly motivated with a "roll-up the sleeves and get the job done" mentality, can work with autonomy;
Accountable and takes responsibility for own outputs and outputs of immediate team; Can prioritize and make clear choices;
Growth mindset, with openness to change;
Good relationship building and communication skills; able to drive collaboration across teams
Education:
Bachelor's degree required, preferably in Finance, Accounting or Economics
MBA preferred
Estimated Travel: Limited - position is office based. 1-2 weeks per year as needed for seminars or company events
Working at Pernod Ricard
Working for Pernod Ricard USA means working for the co-leader in the global wines and spirits industry and having the opportunity to work with great people and great brands in diverse and challenging roles. Our success is the result of the passion and creativity of our people, our exceptional portfolio of leading premium brands, and a shared commitment to our values of entrepreneurship, mutual trust, and a strong sense of ethics. Pernod Ricard USA rewards both individual initiative and a spirit of collaboration and encourages ongoing professional development. Pernod Ricard USA recognizes the importance of continuously building upon our diverse workforce and inclusive culture. We believe in championing an inclusive culture that embraces differences and encourages employees to challenge themselves and their colleagues.
Company Perks & Benefits
Agile working environment with remote working capabilities
Pernod Ricard USA offers competitive compensation, performance bonuses and domestic & international career development opportunities.
Pernod Ricard USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities.
Offers will be subject to United States local terms.
Benefits
Pernod Ricard USA offers competitive compensation, performance bonuses and domestic & international career development opportunities.
* Pernod Ricard USA is anEqual Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities.
* Offers will be subject to United States local terms.
Job Posting End Date:
Target Hire Date :
2021-05-11-07:00
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